awesome-iontraps

A curated list of awesome things for iontraps

• awesome-iontraps
  • Contributing
  • Control Electronics
  • Ion pumps
  • Atom Sources
  • Hardware
  • Viewports
  • Acusto-optic Modulators
  • Cavity Coatings
  • Superpolished Mirrors
  • Software
    • Theory
    • Experiment
  • Other Awesome Lists

Contributing

If you have a question about iontraps, feel free to open a new discussion.

If you would like to add a link, please open a pull request.

Join us on Slack with this invitation link: https://iontraps.github.io/slack.

Control Electronics

Control electronics and hardware for iontraps

• Sinara - An open-source hardware ecosystem for quantum physics experiments
• Stahl-Electronics - various electronics for ion traps and cryo

Ion pumps

• SAES Getters - NEG and ion vacuum pumps

Atom Sources

Ovens for iontraps

• alfavakuo - Metal vapour sources sealed with an Indium foil

Hardware

• Ideal Vacuum - vacuum components
• LewVac - vacuum components
• VACOM - vacuum components
• Exair air static eliminators

Viewports

Viewports and vacuum windows

• MPF - Viewports in all sizes with custom coatings
• Torr Scientific - viewports and other vacuum optics

Acusto-optic Modulators

Free-space and fiber-coupled acusto-optic modulators (AOMS)

• IntraAction - Free-space AOMs at all wavelength

Cavity Coatings

High-reflectivity and low-loss cavity mirror coatings

• FiveNine - Coatings by Ramin Lalezari, the person behind Advanced Thin Films

Superpolished Mirrors

Superpolished mirror substrates for high-finesse cavities

• Coastline Optics - Superpolished mirrors made with longstanding experience
• Perkins Precision - Custom optics with angstrom-level surface roughness

Software

Theory

Numerical simulations of QIP and trapped ion physics

• QuTiP - Quantum Toolbox in Python
• QuantumOptics.jl - A Julia framework for Open Quantum Dynamics - Innsbruck
• IonSim.jl - A lightweight Julia package for simulating the dynamics of a configuration of trapped ions interacting with laser light - UC Berkeley
• ion_phys - Optical transition properties of common ion species, still in early stage - Oxford group
• (py)LIon - A set of tools to setup and analyse molecular dynamics simulations of trapped ions powered by LAMMPS - Oxford group (arxiv paper)
• pyLCP - Laser cooling physics with auto-generated OBE - JQI (arxiv paper)
• AtomECS - Laser cooling simulations - Oxford group (arxiv paper)

Experiment

Device drivers and lab control

• Instrumental - Python-based instrumentation library from the Mabuchi Lab

Other Awesome Lists

More collections of awesome things for iontraps

• Doyle Group Vendor List - The open wiki of the Doyle group
• List of Open Quantum Projects
• Open Quantum Hardware Projects